CITY OF RATON v. COWAN

No. 6673.

357 P.2d 52 (1960)

67 N.M. 463

CITY OF RATON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Claude COWAN, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

November 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright & Kastler, Raton, for appellant.

Robertson & Skinner, Raton, for appellee.


CHAVEZ, Justice.

Defendant-appellant was convicted of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor and of leaving the scene of an accident or collision. From a judgment against him, this appeal follows.

On January 31, 1959, at approximately 8:30 P.M., appellant's late model, light blue Cadillac automobile, which was being driven in a southerly direction on South Second Street in the city of Raton, New Mexico, struck the rear end...

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